Taku Nakaoka named CEO at Upsher Smith

MAPLE GROVE, Minn. – Upsher-Smith Laboratories announced that Taku Nakaoka has been appointed chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Upsher-Smith, effective May 13. Additionally, senior vice president of Corporate Strategy, Rich Fisher, has been appointed president and chief operating officer (COO) responsible for the day-to-day leadership of Upsher-Smith. Nakaoka succeeds Rusty Field, who previously